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Casa de Cultura Ca la Pruna
Small local museum space interpreting the history, traditions and built heritage of Pals within the medieval centre.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barcelona to Pals
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barcelona to Pals is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Pals will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Fast coaches
Of the 9 buses that leave Barcelona for Pals every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 105 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
BASE16:452h41Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord19:26Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas)£211One-way0 changes- BASE7:302h51Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord10:21Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas)£211One-way0 changes
- BASE11:452h41Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord14:26Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas)£211One-way0 changes
- BASE10:452h41Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord13:26Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas)£211One-way0 changes
- BASE18:302h41Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord21:11Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas)£211One-way0 changes
- BASE16:452h41Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord19:26Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas)£211One-way0 changes
- BASE11:452h41Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord14:26Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas)£211One-way0 changes
- BASE10:452h41Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord13:26Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas)£211One-way0 changes
- BASE18:302h41Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord21:11Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas)£211One-way0 changes
- BASE7:302h51Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord10:21Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas)£211One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Barcelona to Pals
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Pals among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £21.
Distance: 105 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£22 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Pals bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Pals coaches for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BASE | 17:35 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 3h36 | 21:11 Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas) | 0 changesdirect | |
| BASE | 17:55 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 3h16 | 21:11 Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 5 August | |||||
| BASE | 7:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2h51 | 10:21 Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas) | 0 changesdirect | |
| BASE | 9:50 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 3h36 | 13:26 Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas) | 0 changesdirect | |
| BASE | 10:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2h41 | 13:26 Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas) | 0 changesdirect | |
| BASE | 10:50 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 3h36 | 14:26 Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas) | 0 changesdirect | |
| BASE | 11:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2h41 | 14:26 Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas) | 0 changesdirect | |
| BASE | 15:50 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 3h36 | 19:26 Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas) | 0 changesdirect | |
| BASE | 16:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2h41 | 19:26 Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Pals
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Buses from Barcelona to Pals run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £9 by train.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:59, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 105 km distance in 2h 41m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Distance 105 km |
Average bus duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 41m |
First bus 5:59 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Bus providers: SARFA S.L., BlaBlaCar, Moventis from Barcelona to PalsYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Pals with SARFA S.L., BlaBlaCar, Moventis for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SARFA S.L.
About
SARFA S.L., also known as Moventis Sarfa, is a Spanish bus company established in 1921. It specializes in passenger transport by road within the Costa Brava and Girona region, connecting these areas with Barcelona and its airports (El Prat and Girona-Costa Brava). SARFA operates regular intercity bus lines, offering routes to cities like Lloret de Mar, Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Palamós, and Cadaqués. Beyond scheduled services, SARFA also provides bus rentals for private events, excursions, and tours across Europe. The company is part of the Moventia group, which it joined in 2009.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
£21
SARFA S.L. frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Each ticket includes 25 kg of luggage free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee based on the current tariff.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, but standard tickets are 100% refundable up to 2 hours before departure.
Refund
If the bus journey is cancelled by the company, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Pregnant on board
There is no information available regarding specific policies for pregnant passengers, but it is generally allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vehicles must be requested 24 hours in advance by calling 902.302.025.
Pets
Only certified service animals are allowed on Sarfa buses.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Moventis
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£22
Moventis frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Pals
Things to do in Pals
Discover the best of Pals — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pals trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de la Terrissa
Nearby ceramics museum in a castle setting, worth visiting for Catalan pottery displays and artisan heritage.
- Recommended
Museu del Suro de Catalunya
Museum in nearby Palafrugell focused on cork production, explaining a key regional industry through machinery and archives.
- Must visit
Carrer Major
Main cobbled street climbing through the old town, lined with medieval facades, arches and craft shops.
- Must visit
Platja de Pals
Popular sandy beach area backed by dunes and pines, ideal for a coastal walk and open views of the Medes Islands.
- Recommended
Plaça Major
Central square in the medieval centre, a pleasant pause point surrounded by historic stone buildings and narrow lanes.
- Gluten-free
Arròs de Pals a la cassola
Rice cooked in a casserole with cuttlefish, prawns, mussels and stock. A signature Empordà dish that reflects the area’s rice fields and fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Arròs negre
Black rice coloured with cuttlefish ink, usually cooked with squid or cuttlefish and seafood stock. A classic Costa Brava rice dish served near Pals.
- Gluten-free
Paella de marisc
Rice cooked with mixed seafood such as prawns, mussels and squid. It is traditional on the Baix Empordà coast and often made with local Pals rice.
Antic Casino Restaurant
Well-known dining room focused on local produce, fish and carefully prepared Catalan cuisine with a calm village atmosphere.
Restaurant Vicus
Refined restaurant in the old town known for rice dishes, seafood and seasonal Catalan cooking in a historic setting.
Sa Punta
Established traditional restaurant serving Empordà rice, grilled meats and local specialities in a rustic stone building.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Costa Brava: summer stays cost more, but dining is reasonable and local buses are inexpensive versus larger Spanish resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafés, small change is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up to the nearest euro.
FAQs: Barcelona to Pals coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Pals by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pals, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Barcelona to Pals can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Barcelona to Pals is £22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Barcelona to Pals is 2h 41m to travel the 105 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Barcelona to Pals leaves at 5:59. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Barcelona to Pals leaves at 20:30.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Barcelona to Pals with SARFA S.L., BlaBlaCar, Moventis. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Barcelona to Pals, you can count on SARFA S.L., BlaBlaCar, Moventis for the best way to get you to Pals. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Pals and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Barcelona , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0), El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) . When arriving in Pals , you can end your route in coach stations like Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Pals from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 41m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Barcelona to Pals is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Pals including taking a coach and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Barcelona to Pals.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Barcelona to Pals:
- SARFA S.L.
- Wheelchair accessible vehicles must be requested 24 hours in advance by calling 902.302.025.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Barcelona to Pals depends on the coach companies:
- SARFA S.L.
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, but standard tickets are 100% refundable up to 2 hours before departure.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Barcelona to Pals.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Barcelona to Pals.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Barcelona to Pals:
- SARFA S.L.
- Each ticket includes 25 kg of luggage free of charge.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Barcelona to Pals:
- SARFA S.L.
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee based on the current tariff.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Barcelona to Pals. The following conditions apply:
- SARFA S.L.
- Only certified service animals are allowed on Sarfa buses.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Barcelona to Pals.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Barcelona to Pals.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Pals
Most Barcelona to Pals buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas) station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Pals bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Barcelona
Arrival bus stations in Pals
Which Barcelona station do buses to Pals leave from?
Buses from Barcelona to Pals leave from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The station is 2 km from Barcelona city centre at Carrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordCarrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Buse12 · 10m · £0.90
SubwayL1 · 8m · £3 · every ~28 min
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) is 13 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · £3 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 32m · £5 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · £6 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · £5 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · £19
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), La Botiga (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)Carrer de la Platja, 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · £3 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 38m · £5 · every ~9 min
A2 · 41m · £6 · every ~17 min
N18 · 56m · £5 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · £19
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
Which Pals station do buses from Barcelona arrive at?
Buses from Barcelona to Pals arrive at Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas). Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas) is 2 km from Pals city centre.
Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas)Pals, 17256, Girona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas) from Pals city centre
Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas) is 1 km from Pals city centre. Public transport options include:
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Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas) bus station facilities and services
Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas). ATMs are available at Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pals, C-31 (Mas Patoxas): Basic accessibility features available.
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